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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,461.60, 102,519.60 and 44,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,461.60, 102,519.60 and 44,960.80 is: 67,327.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,461.60 : 102,519.60 = 44,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,461.60/102,519.60 = 44,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,461.60x = 102,519.60 × 44,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,461.60x = 4,609,363,231.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,609,363,231.68/68,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,327.72

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